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FrancescasLot-et-Garonne

In Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 750 residents.

Is Francescas a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Francescas falls below the line for grades. It skews older: just over a third of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Francescas stand out

The one thing Francescas does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Maison médiévale dite Maison de La Hire
Maison médiévale dite Maison de La Hire · Inscrit · Photo: JC Allin · CC BY-SA 3.0
Francescas’ story

Francescas in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Francescas, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1996.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Joseph Henri Menaud de Bazignan, born in 1740, is the one person born in Francescas before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1996First protected: Maison médiévale dite Maison de La Hire
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Landmarks

Francescas has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Maison médiévale dite Maison de La Hire: Photo: JC Allin · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Francescas.

Who lives here

An older town: 35% of people in Francescas are 65 or over, more than in both Lot-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

52.7median age

Degrees are held by 25% of adults, above Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (23%) but below compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.2% of the town. The median resident of Francescas is 52.7 years old.

FrancescasLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Francescas
FrancescasLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–247.2%9.3%11%
25–4419%20%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+35%29%22%
No diploma22%24%19%
CAP or BEP26%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education25%23%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Francescas keeps more of its old housing than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Francescas, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
14th c.
oldest protected part
1996
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Francescas has lower unemployment than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.1%

10%walk, cycle or take transit

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,090 a year. Jobs located in Francescas: 300, for 300 residents in work (1 each). At the census, one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot9%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
300
jobs based in Francescas, 1 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Francescas is €9.77/m² a month

€9.77/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Sales in Francescas from July 2023 to June 2026: 21 houses and apartments. The sales split: 95% houses, the rest apartments. Renting a house costs an estimated €6.73/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Francescas€9.77/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot-et-Garonne median€9.77/m²
€9.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.11 to €11.79/m² a month)
€6.73/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Francescas

12pages on Francescas
Nearby attractions

Musée de la Boîte Ancienne en Fer Blanc and 8 more in and around Francescas

Heritage and museums in and near Francescas. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Francescas

2 notable people were born in Francescas.

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About Francescas

Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Francescas is a commune of 750 people in the Communauté de communes Albret Communauté. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
750 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Albret Communauté
Département
Lot-et-Garonne (47)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.3 sq mi (21.4 km²)
INSEE code
47102

Francescas’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Lot-et-Garonne →
NéracCondomLayracLe PassageColayrac-Saint-CirqBoéNéracCondomLayracLe PassageColayrac-Saint-CirqBoéFrancescas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Francescas750—————
Nérac6,9926.4AA−B−A−
Condom Gers6,4738B+AC+C+
Layrac4,01012AB+AB
Le Passage9,32612B+B−BA−
Colayrac-Saint-Cirq3,09513A−A−A+C+
Boé5,84614B+C+B−B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.